Background Elevation in different layers achieving thin flaps are becoming relatively
common practice for perforator flaps. Although postreconstruction debulking achieves …

Background The anterolateral thigh (ALT) perforator flap is a commonly used flap with a
predictable, though often variable, perforator anatomy. Preoperative imaging with color …

Background The benefits of preoperative perforator imaging for microsurgical reconstruction
have been well established in the literature. Methods An extensive literature review was …

Background: This retrospective case series compares the outcomes and postoperative
oxygen levels in patients who underwent free flap versus primary closure/local flap …

Background The local flaps, especially perforator and keystone flaps, are used as first-line
treatment option in reconstruction of small tomoderate-sized defect of the extremity …

Background Among the many factors involved in reconstructive microsurgery, identifying a
good recipient vessel is one of the key elements leading to a successful result. Methods …

Lymphedema is a progressive condition. Its therapy aims to reduce edema, prevent its
progression, and provide psychosocial aid. Nonsurgical treatment in advanced stages is …

Background Despite the extensive use of various imaging modalities, there is limited
literature on comparing the reliability between indocyanine green (ICG) lymphography, MR …

Background: The purpose of this retrospective study was to describe, evaluate, and compare
the outcome between end-to-end and side-to-end lymphaticovenous anastomoses for all …

In order to provide a physiological solution for patients with breast cancer-related
lymphedema (BCRL), the surgeon must understand where and how the pathology of …